Herbaceous perennials, plants that return year after year, but lack the woody stems of trees and shrubs, are some of my favorite ornamental plants in the summer garden. Unlike their early season ...

One more reason to plant perennials is the wide range of available choices. You can find species that will thrive in wet or ...

As summer ends, deadheading spent blooms encourages more flowers and keeps the plants looking tidy. Cutting back Shasta Daisies to about 2 inches above the ground after they finish blooming helps ...

Discover the best plants for winter color to keep your garden vibrant during the colder months. Learn about evergreens, ...

In this video Carol Klein plants exotic bulbs (Peacock flowers) and tubers (Begonias) in early April for late summer colour.

Fall is an ideal time for planting flowering perennials, and we could write a long list of reasons why you should think about adding some to your garden. First, perennials don’t have to be ...